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McConnell's sign is not specific for acute pulmonary embolism, it can also be seen in right
McConnell's sign ... specific for acute pulmonary ... Ivan_Echocardio #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #Sign #InferiorMI
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
heart strain (pulmonary ... might even see a saddle ... #Axis #PSAX #echocardiogram ... #POCUS #labeled ... #anatomy
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
You can use #POCUS ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
for RV dilation, McConnell's ... sign, TAPSE, attenuated ... axis of the PA. ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical ... #Echocardiogram
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
for Pulmonary Embolism ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Sign #RVInfarction ... #InferiorMI
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
ratio > I .0, and McConnell ... axis view D. ... Distended inferior ... acceleration time of pulmonary ... cmls) #TTE #Echocardiogram